LODI - The day was sunny and warm on Ron Schoepp's farm. But in one place, water was falling as if it were raining. It came from a sprinkler that sprayed over five pans filled with soil from local ...

BARDWELL, Ky. — Red, yellow and purple flowers reach up past Joel Reddick’s knees and stretch across his family’s farm in Carlisle County, teeming with bees, birds and other life. He walks through the ...

Scientists have developed a new edge-of-field water-treatment system that reduces the load of excess nutrients washing into ...

DES MOINES (AP) — An idea to cut down on pollution runoff from farms by building shallow ponds is running into opposition from landowners unwilling to part with parcels that could yield historically ...

With billions spent, is Iowa's water improving? Farm leaders say yes, but more work is needed. Others want changes — from tweaks to a transformation.

This means nutrient runoff isn't purely a product of today's farming practices, Lee said — "It's what the previous generation did, and the generation before them might have done." At the same time, ...